John Stonestreet and Jared Hayden

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  Oct 6, 2017

  Religious Freedom Cases Stacking Up

  Court cases across the country continue to point to the big showdown coming soon at the Supreme Court. In the ongoing legal battles over religious freedom, there are advances and setback.

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  Oct 5, 2017

  Bring Your Bible (Back) to School

  Today, the Bible, which laid the foundation for modern science, political freedom, and Western culture, is seen as unacceptable in American education.

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  Oct 4, 2017

  Mourning in the Wake of Las Vegas: Weeping for the Suffering, Calling Evil by Name

  In today's politically divided landscape, we're tempted to simply retreat to a standard list of explanations to try to explain what happened or to assign blame—like on guns or mental illness or "them"—i.e. those that are across the political or religious aisle from us. But this gut level response misses the core issue at hand.

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  Sep 29, 2017

  Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur: We Have a Forgiving Judge

  Today is the holiest day on the Jewish calendar. For Christians, it\'s a reminder that repentance is more than an event. It\'s a lifestyle.

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  Sep 27, 2017

  Trump, the NFL, and Us: America's Descent Into Triviality

  With Hurricane Maria and a failed attempt to replace Obamacare, why is the discussion about the NFL and Trump consuming so much of our national attention? Could it be that our fascination with the story is more important than the story itself?

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  Sep 26, 2017

  Genocide in Burma: Why a Persecuted Muslim Minority Should Matter to Christians

  When we think of religious persecution, the Middle East usually comes to mind. But things have also gotten nasty in Southeast Asia.

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  Sep 22, 2017

  Are Truth and Love in Conflict? Living as Christians in a Deeply Divided Time

  I can't remember a time when our country, our communities, and even our families have been so ideologically divided. Not only do we disagree but we tend to see others not only as wrong, but as our enemies.

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  Sep 20, 2017

  Where Is God in the Storms? Christ and the Problem of Natural Evil

  With so much devastation in the news, it's hard not to ask God, "Why?" Here's some help for responding to questions about natural disasters and God.

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  Sep 17, 2017

  Loud Faith in Irma's Wake: Relief Efforts Depend on Faith-Based Organizations

  The headline of a recent story in USA Today reads "Faith groups provide the bulk of disaster recovery, in coordination with FEMA." These groups don't "merely" supplement government relief efforts. In many instances, they are the government response.

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  Sep 15, 2017

  Dating Unbelievers Deadens Faith

  Sex has the power to shape our beliefs, and participating in the romantic and sexual practices of unbelievers can eventually wear down even the strongest faith.